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multiyear

American  
[muhl-tee-yeer] / ˈmʌl tiˌyɪər /

adjective

  1. lasting or taking more than one year.


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Investors are dumping government bonds from the U.S. to Japan to the U.K., sending yields to multiyear highs as war-driven inflation forces central banks to reconsider the path of interest rates.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Muse said he “would have hoped for a much larger, multiyear announcement” on buybacks based on Nvidia’s plans for free cash flow.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Spotify has reached a multiyear agreement with Live Nation, the world’s largest concert promoter and ticket seller.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

However, the quarter ended before the Iran war began, sending gas prices to multiyear highs.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Even when they focused on a warmer place like Virginia, they persistently selected as colonists people ignorant of farming; multiplying the difficulties, the would-be colonizers were arriving in the middle of a severe, multiyear drought.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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